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We are working with a well-established manufacturing business to find a Production Support Coordinator on permanent full-time basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with different teams, offering strong IT skills and excellent attention to detail.

What You Can Expect

• Salary: £25,500 per annum, applicants with direct experience are encouraged to apply
li>Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am – 5:00pm, Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
• Workplace pension scheme and healthcare plan after 12 months

What You Will Be Doing

• Helping production teams with product specifications and machine calculations (training provided)
• Answering specification questions and providing support to operators
• Working with scheduling and production managers to keep orders on track
• Assisting with quality checks and helping solve production issues
• Suggesting improvements to make processes safer and more efficient•
< i>Keeping accurate records and sharing updates with the team

What We Are Looking For

• Prior experience within a similar role across Production, quality or administration
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Organised and able to manage priorities effectively
• Confident with across Microsoft 360 (Good Excel knowledge is a plus)
• Comfortable working in a busy manufacturing environment
• Keen to learn and support continuous improvement

Recruitment Direct are working as an employment business in relation to this vacancy, you must be able to prove your legal right to work in the UK to apply

• Driving, with full, clean driving licence
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills

We have a great opportunity to join our highly flexible and skilled team working for an international manufacturing plant based in Felling.
As a Production Support Operator, you will be responsible for supporting the existing site team in ensuring manufacturing has all the materials necessary to achieve its production performance targets by following agreed standard operating procedures and using continuous improvement methodologies to improve performance in terms of HSE and quality.

Shifts - Monday to Thursday 6am to 2pm or 2pm to 10pm
Friday 6am to 12pm or 2pm to 6pm

Hourly rate - 12.42 per hour + 98.85 shift allowance weekly

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for your work, your safety and the safety of your colleagues
• Ensure you follow are HSE rules and procedures for any tasks you are required to do
• Ensure you take care of the quality of our products at every step of our manufacturing operation
• Sound knowledge of systems and procedures and carries out all work in a safe manner and use escalation process effectively when you are at work
• Capable of driving FLTs to load and unload vehicles
• Continually challenges self and personal performance
• Demonstrates a good understanding and knowledge of the business

Benefits:

• 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays
• Pension
• Discounts for various attraction locations across the UK

Across busy precision manufacturing cells, problems occur which disrupt and delay production activities - Your task will be to solve these problems

You've probably completed an engineering apprenticeship, have substantial shop floor manufacturing experience and are looking to use this to make this factory better, faster, safer and more efficient

You'll need some knowledge across fabrication, CNC & manual machining, welding, tooling, jigs & fixtures and quality control

Lastly, strong communication skills to influence the production planning management team, suppliers and manufacturing team leaders

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Join us on this mission as a Production Support Technician Assembly Department at our Denham site. This role will be focused on the supporting Cell Leaders and Team Leaders to minimise production delays by resolving issues to keep production progressing. Success in this role will depend on the individual seeking solutions to problems and working to see them through rather than accept the status quo.

Aspects of the role to include:

• Help with initial fault/reject diagnosis for issues causing production stops.
• Help decide whether faults can be rectified with a '15-minute fix' or requires deeper investigation.
• Where '15-minute fix' is a suitable route, carry out minor reworks if deemed appropriate.
• Liaise with multiple departments such as Production Engineering, Production Control and Quality Control.
• Where replacement parts can immediately keep production moving; review stock (including basic conformity checks), create repicks using SAP, collect the parts from their storage location and deliver them to the cell leader/operator with minimal delay.
• Raise IER's as required or liaise with Production Engineering to raise IER's if outside your technical capability.

Characteristics & Skills

• Competent in basic, PED, QC and Production Control SAP transactions.
• Previous hands-on manufacturing experience within relevant processes. E.g. assembly.
• Good understanding of Martin Baker product range.
• SAP experience.
• Ideally will have knowledge of current seat shortage status, CM01 backlog status and 'on hold' status to ensure priorities are understood, managed and delivered without delay.

You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will help you to obtain a wide understanding of an engineering business, and you'll develop new skills and gain a strong industry experience.
Your benefits in detail

• Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+)
• 4x salary Life Assurance (18+)
• Personalised training and development plan.
• Healthcare Cash Plan.
• 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• The ability to purchase additional leave maximum 1 week.
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
• Cycle to work scheme.

Are you a skilled production professional with a passion for problem-solving? If so, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a renowned aerospace company and contribute to their mission of saving lives worldwide.

As a Production Support Technician , you will play a crucial role in supporting the Cell Leaders and Team Leaders, ensuring production delays are minimised and issues are resolved efficiently. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with initial fault/reject diagnosis and identifying suitable '15-minute fixes' to keep production moving
• Liaising with various departments, such as Production Engineering, Production Control, and Quality Control, to find solutions
• Reviewing stock, creating repicks, and delivering replacement parts to the production line to minimise downtime
• Raising IERs (Incident Event Reports) and collaborating with Production Engineering as needed

The ideal Production Support Technician will have:

• Hands-on manufacturing experience, preferably in an assembly-focused environment
• Proficiency in basic SAP transactions related to PED, QC, and Production Control
• A good understanding of the company's product range and current production status
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to resolving issues

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Join us on this mission as a Production Support Technician Assembly Department at our Denham site. This role will be focused on the supporting Cell Leaders and Team Leaders to minimise production delays by resolving issues to keep production progressing. Success in this role will depend on the individual seeking solutions to problems and working to see them through rather than accept the status quo.

Aspects of the role to include:

• Help with initial fault/reject diagnosis for issues causing production stops.
• Help decide whether faults can be rectified with a '15-minute fix' or requires deeper investigation.
• Where '15-minute fix' is a suitable route, carry out minor reworks if deemed appropriate.
• Liaise with multiple departments such as Production Engineering, Production Control and Quality Control.
• Where replacement parts can immediately keep production moving; review stock (including basic conformity checks), create repicks using SAP, collect the parts from their storage location and deliver them to the cell leader/operator with minimal delay.
• Raise IER's as required or liaise with Production Engineering to raise IER's if outside your technical capability.

Characteristics & Skills

• Competent in basic, PED, QC and Production Control SAP transactions.
• Previous hands-on manufacturing experience within relevant processes. E.g. assembly.
• Good understanding of Martin Baker product range.
• SAP experience.
• Ideally will have knowledge of current seat shortage status, CM01 backlog status and 'on hold' status to ensure priorities are understood, managed and delivered without delay.

You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will help you to obtain a wide understanding of an engineering business, and you'll develop new skills and gain a strong industry experience.
Your benefits in detail

• Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+)
• 4x salary Life Assurance (18+)
• Personalised training and development plan.
• Healthcare Cash Plan.
• 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• The ability to purchase additional leave maximum 1 week.
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
• Cycle to work scheme.

• Driving, with full, clean driving licence
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills

We have a great opportunity to join our highly flexible and skilled team working for an international manufacturing plant based in Felling.
As a Production Support Operator, you will be responsible for supporting the existing site team in ensuring manufacturing has all the materials necessary to achieve its production performance targets by following agreed standard operating procedures and using continuous improvement methodologies to improve performance in terms of HSE and quality.

Shifts - Monday to Thursday 6am to 2pm or 2pm to 10pm
Friday 6am to 12pm or 2pm to 6pm

Hourly rate - 12.42 per hour + 98.85 shift allowance weekly

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for your work, your safety and the safety of your colleagues
• Ensure you follow are HSE rules and procedures for any tasks you are required to do
• Ensure you take care of the quality of our products at every step of our manufacturing operation
• Sound knowledge of systems and procedures and carries out all work in a safe manner and use escalation process effectively when you are at work
• Capable of driving FLTs to load and unload vehicles
• Continually challenges self and personal performance
• Demonstrates a good understanding and knowledge of the business

Benefits:

• 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays
• Pension
• Discounts for various attraction locations across the UK